Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Conservation Of Momentum.
Conservation Of Momentum - as a noun
The principle that the total linear momentum in a closed system is constant and is not affected by processes occurring inside the system
Example Sentences
"According to the conservation of momentum, the total momentum of a system remains constant unless acted upon by an external force."
"In a collision between two objects, the conservation of momentum dictates that the total initial momentum is equal to the total final momentum."
"The conservation of momentum can be observed in a game of pool, where the sum of the momenta of the balls before and after a collision remains the same."
"A rocket's propulsion is explained by the principle of conservation of momentum."
"When a skater pushes against a wall, they experience a change in momentum due to the conservation of momentum."